Fever Chai with Spicebush

Relieve typical fever symptoms, or make without milk to soothe fever caused by respiratory illnesses.

By Dawn CombsSpring 2017

Fever chai, with cloves, spicebush, cinnamon, and more, can help ease fever symptoms.Photo by iStock/villagemoon

Total Hands-On Time: 1 hr

Cook Time: 1 hr

Yield: 5-7 cups

Fever Chai can bring some relief to fever symptoms, but you may make it without the milk for someone who’s experiencing a fever related to a respiratory illness, as milk can exacerbate symptoms of congestion.

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